Win: Billy Smallwood (2-0) Loss: Cliff Breazeale (0-2)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Cliff Breazeale pitching. Duffy Bauer grounds out to the shortstop. Gerry Markakis singles past the second baseman. Hank Zachary strikes out. Boomer Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Matty Olson pitching. Bob Lapp strikes out. Ray Rowe flies out to the right fielder. Les Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Donald Ripken flies out to the right fielder. Bull Lezcano flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Cullen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mark Gerken walks. Cy Erickson strikes out. Rube Pickering lines out to the second baseman. Bobby Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Melvin Mora strikes out. Matty Olson flies out to the center fielder. Duffy Bauer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Chuck Conyers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Melvin Mora. Cliff Breazeale fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cliff Breazeale reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hank Zachary. Chuck Conyers scores. Bob Lapp singles to right field. Ray Rowe lines out to the pitcher. Les Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Mark Gerken strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Gerry Markakis walks. Hank Zachary grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gerry Markakis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Boomer Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Zachary advances to second on the play. Donald Ripken hits a home run. Hank Zachary scores. Bull Lezcano grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Cy Erickson walks. Rube Pickering grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bobby Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jeff Cullen grounds out to the third baseman. Melvin Mora grounds out to the second baseman. Matty Olson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chuck Conyers grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Breazeale strikes out. Billy Smallwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob Lapp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Duffy Bauer grounds out to the pitcher. Gerry Markakis singles to center field. Gerry Markakis steals second. Hank Zachary singles to center field. Gerry Markakis scores. Boomer Powell walks. Donald Ripken reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chuck Conyers. Hank Zachary scores. Bull Lezcano walks. Jeff Cullen strikes out. Melvin Mora flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ray Rowe strikes out. Les Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Mark Gerken lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bud Foley is pinch hitting for Billy Smallwood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bud Foley grounds out to the shortstop. Duffy Bauer strikes out. Gerry Markakis doubles to center field. Charlie Musgraves is pinch hitting for Hank Zachary. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Musgraves grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Duke Britton pitching. Cy Erickson pops out to the third baseman. Rube Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Boomer Powell flies out to the center fielder. Donald Ripken singles past the shortstop. Steve Harrelson is pinch hitting for Bull Lezcano. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Harrelson strikes out. Jeff Cullen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tack Roe is pinch hitting for Chuck Conyers. Tack Roe flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Breazeale grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Lapp flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Melvin Mora triples. Jeff Bruckbauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Duke Britton flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Melvin Mora scores. Duffy Bauer singles to center field. Duffy Bauer steals second. Gerry Markakis flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Musgraves singles to left field. Duffy Bauer scores. Boomer Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ray Rowe singles to left field. Buzz Fenner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Les Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Rowe advances to second on the play. Mark Gerken grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Erickson hits a home run. Ray Rowe scores. Keith Alston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rube Pickering strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 3
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mick Mussina did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Ozuna improves in control Franky Trammel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tsutomu Muto did not respond to coaching in velocity Franky Trammel did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Earle Greene improves in speed Denny Turner did not respond to coaching in control Jacob Santiago did not respond to coaching in control Jim Muir improves in arm